Canon - RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens | Fast Portrait Prime & Advanced Stabilization + More - Black
Model: 7240C002_EDIP_2
SKU: 12919897
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The Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM is a fast, hybrid-focused short-telephoto prime built to deliver outstanding performance for both photographers and videographers. Its versatile 85mm focal length offers a flattering perspective for portraits, events, lifestyle work, and selective framing, while the bright f/1.4 aperture enables shallow depth of field, smooth background separation, and confident low-light shooting. An advanced optical design incorporates a UD element and an aspherical element to suppress chromatic and spherical aberrations, supported by ASC and SWC coatings that reduce flare and ghosting for crisp contrast and accurate color. The rounded 11-blade diaphragm enhances bokeh smoothness, giving subjects a refined, polished look. For video creators, the lens features a de-clickable manual aperture ring for silent iris adjustments, minimized focus breathing for consistent compositions, and a linear manual focus motor for intuitive response. Autofocus is driven by a fast, quiet Voice Coil Motor optimized for hybrid work, while full-time manual override supports precise control when needed. Matching Canon’s Hybrid series primes in size, weight, and 67mm filter threading, the lens integrates easily into multi-lens setups. Additional features include a customizable Control Ring, a programmable Function Button, robust L-series weather sealing, and a compact build suited for everyday professional use.Manufacturer Items Include:Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens (Canon RF)Canon E-67 II Lens CapCanon Lens Dust Cap RFCanon ET-73C Lens Hood for RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM LensCanon LP1219 Soft Lens CaseBundle Items Include:Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens (Canon RF)Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R64GB Memory CardCamera Bag
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The Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM is a hybrid-optimized short-telephoto prime engineered for both photo and video creators. Its bright f/1.4 aperture, flattering compression, and selective field of view make it ideal for portraits, events, and tighter framing while delivering smooth bokeh, impressive low-light performance, and crisp rendering suited to modern workflows.
Advanced optics, including one UD element and one aspherical element, greatly reduce chromatic and spherical aberrations for high clarity and color accuracy. Air Sphere and Subwavelength coatings minimize flare and ghosting, while the rounded 11-blade diaphragm produces stunningly smooth out-of-focus areas that enhance subject separation and visual character.
Purpose-built for video, the lens features a manual aperture ring with a de-click option for silent iris pulls, exceptionally well-controlled focus breathing, and a linear response manual focus motor. Its matched physical design across Canon’s Hybrid primes ensures consistent rigging, identical 67mm filter threading, and streamlined multi-lens production setups.
A fast and quiet Voice Coil Motor autofocus system provides responsive performance for stills and silence-critical video shooting, supported by full-time manual focus override. With a 2.5' minimum focusing distance and 0.12x magnification, the lens handles close-ups effectively. L-series durability, weather sealing, a customizable Control Ring, and a programmable Function Button round out its pro-ready design.
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